Big Ten censures Minnesota over recruiting flights
The Big Ten censured the University of Minnesota for recruiting violations after four freshmen were flown to Minneapolis in private planes owned by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. and General Mills. Commissioner Bill Reed warned of strict penalties if rules on recruiting or financial aid are violated again. Three athletes were sent home after admission of ignorance, while Ernest Cook reimbursed the company for his flight.
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Wiley Drang Luton Defeats Linton In Close 65-56 Victory
Wiley showed balance with Tim Booker and Doug Sweatt scoring 21 each while Charles Sibley added 12. Linton, led by Bill Carpenter with 26, battled to a 65-56 defeat as Wiley claimed its second straight win in the 1968-69 season, out-rebounding 39-23.
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Tim Booker
Doug Sweatt
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Gillan
Crynes
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Floyd
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P.F
Frazier
Kraly
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Track Meet Set at Kentucky for 1969 U.S. outdoors
The 1969 U S Track and Field Federation outdoor championships will be held June 13 and 14 at the University of Kentucky Sports Center track in Lexington.
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Schulte Beats Honey Creek 66 62 In Tight Basketball Night
Schulte vanquished Honey Creek 66 to 62 as Abe Nasser nailed three clutch fourth quarter free throws. Schulte improves to 2-2, while Honey Creek slips to 0-2 in league play. Nasser led the Bears with decisive late baskets, and Louis Canal added key points, with Schulte shooting .537 in the second half to overcome a rough first half.
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Golden Bears
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Louis Canal
Nasser
Slim Dave Thiemann
Canal
Mike Harden
Dave Everhart
Steve Finley
Dick Finley
McDavid
Liebler
Hardin
Verdeyen
Bell
Thie
Jurgensen Will Not Start for Redskins in Lions Clash
New York AP reports Sonny Jurgensen will not start at quarterback for the Washington Redskins due to injuries, with Jim Ninowski taking the reins against the Detroit Lions. Bart Starr remains questionable for Green Bay at Chicago, Zeke Bratkowski backing him up. Leroy Kelly is a doubtful starter for the Browns in Saturday’s game at Cleveland.
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Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins
Jim Ninowski
Detroit Lions
Bart Starr
Green Bay
Chicago
Zeke Bratkowski
Leroy Kelly
Cleveland
Browns
Jackson on Mend After Achilles Repair
Luke Jackson rests comfortably after surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon. Dr. Charles Parsons reported the operation was successful and Jackson, who had averaged 14.4 points per game before his injury last Wednesday, is expected to be able to play again next season.
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Packers Bears Clash Opens Week in Final NFL Round
The Chicago Bears seek to stay atop the Central Division as they face the Green Bay Packers in the 100th meeting of the longtime rivals. Green Bay, 5-7-1 and plagued by injuries, aims to salvage pride in Chicago while Minnesota ends its season against Philadelphia. Collegiaries note Colts visit Los Angeles and other NFL finales on Sunday.
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Allen still eyed by several clubs as Phillies weigh trade
Rich Richie Allen remains the subject of trade interest as Philadelphia weighs moving him before the 1969 season. Montreal manager Gene Mauch, a former Phils boss, speaks glowingly of Allen and hints he would welcome him back if possible. Other clubs including Cleveland and New York also inquiring, while Montreal builds a powerful stockpile for Opening Day at Shea Stadium.
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Garfield Hosts Crawfordsville in 120 to 77 victory
Garfield overwhelmed State High 120 to 77 at the Purpose Eagles' gym. Don McDonald led Garfield with early 11 points, Beasley and Cook sparked the bench with 20 and 22 points, as Garfield improved to 6-0 and prepares for a visiting Crawfordsville quintet. State High's Amerman and Monroe led the visitors with 15 and 8 plus rebounds in the first half.
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ISU
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John Beasley
Larry Cook
Bill McCallum
Tim Robson
Ron Amerman
Sycamores
Dalt Monroe
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Beasley
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Indiana Basketball Upsets Teams in UPI Roundup
DePauw defeated Wheaton 109 87 while Michigan State beat Butler 70 60 and Bucknell topped Wabash 86 66 in a United Press International basketball roundup featuring multiple NCAA listings of scores and results.
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Wheaton
Michigan State
Butler
Bucknell
Wabash
College Basketball Scores Pack List
A digest of college basketball results with multiple teams listed. Notable outcomes include New Mexico 100 over Occidental 63 and Gonzaga 79 defeating in the Far West. Other matchups feature regional contests across the East, Midwest, South, and Southwest with varied margins.
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Zeidel Waived by Flyers After Refusal to Report
Philadelphia defenseman Larry Zeidel was placed on waivers by the Flyers after he refused to report to their American Hockey League farm team in Quebec.
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UPI
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American Hockey League
Quebec
Old friends meet as WMU hosts Indiana State in clash
Coaches Sonny Means of Western Michigan and Gordon Stauffer of Indiana State renew a long friendship at Read Fieldhouse tonight. The pair were co captains of the 1952 Michigan State team and now lead rival programs in a game that will test their differing coaching styles.
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Western Michigan
Gordon Stauffer
Indiana State
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Stauffer
Michigan State
Gerstmeyer Routs Sullivan In 98-59 Hoops Tilt
Gerstmeyer blitzed Sullivan 98-59 as Gary Crowthers led with 32 points and Larry Erwin added 25. Sullivan’s Steve Badger top-scored with 22 as the Black Cats improve to 2-0 in the Western Indiana Conference and set up a Saturday date with Staunton.
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Steele
Get Linger
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Badger
Mark
Wagner
Vandergrif
Greencastle Crashes Clinton In 97 72 Home Win
Greencastle over Clinton 97 to 72 as Tiger Cubs rally from early deficit to lead 50-40 at half and 81-56 late. Lear scores 27, Lowsin 21 for Greencastle while Carty leads Clinton with 16 points. Clinton illness sidelines Mike Smith.
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Carty
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Russell
Rardini
Nowling
Woody
Williams
F.G
Woodrow Wilson routs Schulte 69 37 in ninth grade game
Woodrow Wilson defeated Schulte 69 to 37 on Friday night. The Warriors surged in the third quarter with 23 points to Schulte's 3. Sylvester Wilson led with 24 points and Allen Gurman added 16, while Jack Miklozek had 14 for the losers.
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Cage Schedule Tonight at Various Indiana High Schools
Local basketball night features multiple boys and girls games across Indiana. Matches include ISA at Western Michigan, Rose Poly at Washington, Crawfordsville at Garfield, North Central at State High, Gertsmeyer versus Stanton at Brazil, Cloverdale versus Bainbridge at Brazil, Brownsburg hosts, Worthington at Dugger, Covington at Turkey Run, Reelsville at Monrovia, Rockville at Greencastle, Bloomfield at Linton, and Lawrence at Paris.
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Garfield
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Stanton
Brazil
Cloverdale
Bainbridge
Greencastle
Brownsburg
Worthington
Dugger
Covington
Turkey Run
Reelsville
Monrovia
Rockville
Bloomfield
Linton
Lawrence
Paris
Indiana State Hosts Western Michigan In Home Stretch Test
Indiana State meets Western Michigan in a nonconference clash as ISU battles a high scoring Broncos unit led by Gene Ford 25 ppg and Ellis Hull 20.2 ppg, in a game that caps ISU Arena home stand before a five game road trip and a Jan 11 MAC return.
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Ball State
Ellis Hull
Earl Jenkins
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Marshall
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Central Michigan
Namath floats stock in Broadway Joe's restaurants
Joe Namath, Jets quarterback, filed registration papers with the SEC to issue stock for a Florida quick service restaurant chain named Broadway Joe's. Namath, owning 27 percent, will serve as board chairman of the chain in a move blending sports fame with business expansion.
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